Ch.3,Les 2

Question 1

Saliva

Answer 1

A watery fluid that moistens and softens food

Question 2

Mouth

Answer 2

The mouth is where digestion begins

Question 3

Esophagus

Answer 3

A tube that connects your mouth to your stomach

Question 4

Pharynx

Answer 4

The part of the throat that connects the mouth to the digestive tube

Question 5

Liver

Answer 5

A large glandular organ that produces digestive juices and breaks down harmful substances in the blood

Question 6

Stomach

Answer 6

The main digestive organ in most animals

Question 7

Pancreas

Answer 7

A glandular that produces digestive fluids and other helpful chemicals

Question 8

Small Intestine

Answer 8

A coiled,tubelike digestive organ connected to the stomach

Question 9

Large intestine

Answer 9

A thick,tube like organ that removes waste from the body

Question 10

Gall bladder

Answer 10

A small stricter in the body digestive system that stores bile

Question 11

Colon

Answer 11

The widest and longest part of the large intestine

Question 12

Incisors

Answer 12

Any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw

Question 13

Canines

Answer 13

Pertaining to the four pointed teeth

Question 14

Molars

Answer 14

A tooth that has a broad biting surface adapted for grinding

Question 15

Digestion

Answer 15

It breaks down food into smaller and simpler substances that your body can absorb